FIREWORK DESIGNER

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FIREWORK DESIGNERWho are They?1. Need a Masters or PHD in Chemistry3. Chemists specialize in working with chemical compounds 2.give off brilliant colors when heated.

Where do Firework Designer's Work

1. work for concert/ major theme parks(Disney)2. PGI - Pyrotechnics Guild International. Club for hobbyist and professionals

History of a Firework1. 1,000 years ago2. Chinese monk 3. gunpowder in bamboo stick thrown into fire4. used in religous ceremonies5. Scared off "Ghosts"5. colors in Italian Renaissance 7. Today: shell, explosive, and fuseHow Do Fireworks light?1. mainly made of metal salts and metal oxides that react2.heated and atoms absorb energy3.electons rearrange from low to high energy4. back to low, energy emits light 5. Firework designers combine the metal salts and metal oxidesFirework Of Life1. FTI consulting incorporation2. Penn. 2 - 1 Pittsburgh and 1 Philadelphia3. 94 around U.S.A4. some total banIs a Firework Designer the right job for you?1. Chemistry2. Chemical3. Explosions4. CreativeEXPLODE INTO YOUR NEW CAREER!THE COLORS1. Copper burns blue at low temperatures2. Potassium will burn violet3. common table salt burns yellow4. Boric acid will produce greenWhen Can You Start1. can be 18 on the site2. can be an apprentice to a firework designer3. you can be a helper.Universities Galore1.University of Saint Joseph